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GSA Moves to Speed Up the FedRAMP Authorization Process
FedRAMP Accelerated is designed to decrease the time it takes for government cloud service providers to get approvals to operate.
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DOD Lays Out Plan to Defend Its Networks
As part of an effort to mitigate cybersecurity risks, the Defense Department’s CIO outlined priorities and a scorecard designed to ensure compliance.
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Bringing SQL Server to Linux Will Open Up Options for Federal Users
Microsoft has reached out to federal agencies to test SQL Server 2016 for those using the Linux operating system.
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GITEC 2016: Identity and Access Management Remain Key Cybersecurity Concerns
As federal agencies handle more data, determining who gets access to that information, and when, is more important than ever.
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NSA’s SDN Push
By using software-defined networking, the National Security Agency brings simplicity to network management.
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The Benefits of Visibility
Want your network to perform? It starts with a foundation of trust.
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Offensive Cyber Strategy the Right Call
The government long resisted an offensive cyber strategy, but increased threats call for a new plan.
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A Future with FITARA
Seen as the most significant Federal IT legislation in 20 years, FITARA will empower CIOs like never before.
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After the Breach: How Government Reacted to OPM
With the OPM breach and the cybersecurity sprint behind them, agencies enter a new era.
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Agencies strive for network visibility
As networks become more complex, federal leaders eye ways to gain the visibility they need.
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18F Brings a New Attitude to Government
The members of 18F are young, brilliant and changing government from the inside out.
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How Battery Technology is Charging Ahead
Solid-state batteries offer multiple improvements over lithium-ion.
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Push for Wi-Fi in National Parks Could Prove to Be an Infrastructure Challenge
There are numerous environmental, IT and network infrastructure hurdles to expanding wireless access in the parks.
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Interior Department Eyes SD-WAN Service
Agencies see the benefits of software-defined wide area networks, but need to wait until the technology appears on large networking contracts.
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Cisco: Government Upgrades Cybersecurity Protections Less Frequently Than Industry
Government agencies tend to upgrade security infrastructure less frequently than the financial services and pharmaceutical sectors, Cisco report says.
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FCC Says U.S. Is Moving the Broadband Needle, But Not Enough
New draft FCC report reveals that access to broadband continues to expand, but still lags in rural areas.
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DHS to Bring Facial Recognition Technology to Airports Nationwide
The program has started at New York’s JFK and will soon come to Washington’s Dulles.
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FedRAMP Plans to Speed Up Authorization Process for Federal Cloud Services
The program, led by the General Services Administration, also aims to be more transparent.
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2017 Budget Boosts IT Spending to $89.9 Billion, Expands U.S. Digital Service
Federal CIO Tony Scott says U.S. government now spends 8.2 percent of its IT budget on provisioned services such as cloud.
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